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Certain Quotes by Christopher Columbus
- Weep for me, whoever has charity, truth and justice! I did not come on this voyage for gain, honor or wealth, that is certain; for…
- The two Christians met on the way many people who were going to their towns, women and men, with a firebrand in the hand, [and]…
- I should not proceed by land to the East, as is customary, but by a Westerly route, in which direction we have hitherto no certain…
- The tempest was terrible and separated me from my [other] vessels that night, putting every one of them in desperate straits, with nothing to look…
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